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The Protagonist Podcast #185: Antigone in Antigone by Sophocles (Play 441 BC) “At long last those blows will teach us wisdom.”

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Joe and Todd are joined by returning guest Virginia McAlister to discuss the ancient Greek play Antigone (the oldest text we’ve discussed). Topics include loyalty, obedience, rebellion, and the importance of tradition.

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    • Show Notes
    • Antigone (Sophocles play) – Wikipedia)
    • Sophocles – Wikipedia
    • Sophocles – Wikipedia
    • Amazon.com: The Sacred and The Profane: The Nature of Religion (9780156792011): Mircea Eliade, Willard R. Trask: Books
    • Salvador Espriu – Wikipedia
    • Amazon.com: Los enamoramientos (Spanish Edition) (9780804169417): Javier Marias: Books
    • The Infatuations (Vintage International): Javier Marias: 9780307950734: Amazon.com: Books
    • Death drive – Wikipedia
    • Amazon.com: Macbeth (Dramatized) (Audible Audio Edition): William Shakespeare, Alan Cumming, Simon & Schuster Audio: Books
    • #089: Orual in Till We Have Faces (Novel 1956) “Are the gods not just?” | Dueling Genre Productions
    • The Protagonist Podcast #132: The Entire Cast in Battlestar Galactica (TV 2004) “So say we all!” | Dueling Genre Productions
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